Pittston Gazette

              an ad. In HI 1 Th« lora effactlva De 30,000 man, woman and [' thla community. v. ■ i llshed in th« city. newspaper pub- dren HFTY SECOND YEAR \ PITTSTON, PA., FRIDAY-EVENING, NOVEMBER i. 1901. TWO OB* 40e A SASTl SIX ABDUL HAMID SHOWS FIGHT THEIR CASE MAY BE A BLUFF. MYSTERIOUS DEATH. POISONOUS ANTITOXIN. IRELAND'S PATRIOTS. Diamonds, Watches, lewelry, Always The Cheapest This Vask W« Offer Mm rrench Squadron Sent After Tarker St. I.o a la Urporta Five Deaths From Inocnlatlun For Diphtheria. 18 CLOSED. Parted Nov. 1.—Late last night ta» following dispatch was received from Toulon: Back !■ Toulon. St. Louis, Nov. 1.—Diphtheria antltoxin serum furnished by the city has claimed another victim, the fifth, and two more cases of tetauus are reported from the same cause. "The complete Mediterranean squadron returned to Toulon this evening and anchored In the Roadstead." Counsel For Schley So Notify the Court. Hoboken Man Shot as He Coroner Funkhouser began an Investigation of the case, postmortem exam lnations being hel*l on the bodies of two of yesterday's victims at the morgue. All the organs of the two bodies were thoroughly examined for traces that might have been responsible for lockjaw.Redmond, McHugh, O'Donnell on a Six Weeks'Tour. are articles on which the pQblic must to a certain extent trust to the dealers honesty. Such goods arc oltt-n misrepresented through lack of knowledge and often through dishonest motives. You take no chances in dealing with us; our goods are selected carefully and intelli gently and our patrors get the full benefit of our experience. In fact our stamp or itock number is a guarantee in itself. $ i .00 Ladies' Corset* J6£ i.oo Ladies' Kid Gloves 63c 1.00 Bleached Table Napkfna 73c 25c Ladies' Wool Hose 15c $1.25 Ladies' fleeced wrappers 98c 25c Ladies' White Aprons 18c 1 25c Gents' Wool Hose 15c 75c Ladies' Umbrellas 49c 15c Piaid Dress Goods 10c 59c Men's Overalls 4SC 25c Dress Gf'ds 15c " $a Ladies' Walking Skirts ft Jo toe Children's Black Hose 5c 31c Tab e Damask njic joc Table Oil C'oth 15c 20: Gents' Suspenders 10c 39c Men's Heavy Shirts 29c 590 10 4 white and grey blanket* 49c 50c Ladies' Muslin Gown* 39c 25c Men's Random Shirt* 19c This would Include Admiral Calllard's division, whose departure has thus been either countermanded or postponed. If the dispatch be correct, It would imply that the government has. received news from Constantinople which has not yet been divulged and which has Induced a change of plan. Kisses His Wife. Bold Defiance Stirs Europe. LOCKMAKER8 ON 8TRIKE. Trouble Caused by a -Reduction in SIGSBEE'S CORRECTIONS. SHE IS IN HANDS OF POLICE SORROW FOR McKINLEY. Lancaster, Pa., Nov, 1.—Forty men employed -in the Krams lock worktt iiult work this morning because wages had been reduced. The plant is forced to suspend operations. Wages—Plant Suspend*. Careful Reference to Official Docu- The Shooting May Have Been Accl- Dr. Funkhouser said that If It was shown that the serum contained tetanus germs several points must be weighed in considering how the serum acquired that germ before the blame could be justly placed. It might hav* |Deen received from some of the instruments used In securing the serum, It might have been transmitted to the serum from the horse, or it might In some way have been In some of the vessels in which the serum was kept. Oppression, but No Anarchy, in the ments and Private Papers Refresh- It was reported that Atynlral Calllard had been ordered to cruise within reach of a dispatch boat for possible further instructions, and it Is significant that the torpedo boat destroyer Hallebarde left Toulon at full speed during the afternoon to rejoin the squadron. dental, but There Are Many Points Green Isle—Boer Question Supplants t . ■. DUKE OF YORK HOME AGAIN. es His Memory—A Little Unsteady, However, About 8hipa at Santiago. to Explain—The Couple Had Not Home Rule for the Time Being. Chicago. Nov. 1. Judge filfwiilKC Haucey of the circuit. court iHHueil am order Inst evening summoning before him next Monday morning the owner of the Chicago American, Mr. William Ilenrst, ami six employees to show cause why they should not he punished fi-r contempt of court. The puhllcatlous on which this notion was taken were news items, editorials and cartoons reflecting on the motives of the judge 'n a recent decision In which the People's iiasliglit and Coke company was Interested. llenrNt SuiiihioiiimI For Contempt. Lived Together Recently. Glad to be in Land of Free Speech. Washington, Nov. 1.—When tht Bchley court opened yesterday, Captain T. 8. Borden was caHed as the first wit ness of the day and as the last for Ad miral Schley. Captain Borden Is an offl cer in the marine corps and served on the Brooklyn during the Cuban cam paigu. His testimony was therefore largely corroborative of the evidence which has heretofore been given by others who were on the Brooklyn. Jersey City. Nov. 1.—Mystery sup rounds the death yesterday of John Chartrand, manager of the Hobokeu skating rink, who died In an ambulanct on the way to St. Mary's hospital. Hlf wife, with whom he had not lived recently, Is being detained by the pollcs until the coronqr can Investigate hei husband's death. New York, Nov. 1.—To explain tht objects of the United Irish league during a tour of si* weeks In the United States John E. Redmond, leader of the Nationalists in the British parliament, accompanied DDv Patrick A. McHugh and Thomas O'Donnell, fellow mem bers of the house of commons, arrived yesterday from Queenstown on the White Star liner Majestic. H.G.SHUPP, The decision to make a naval demonstration against Turkey was taken at a meeting of'the cabinet Tuesday, at which M. Delcasse, the minister of foreign affairs, explained the sultan's procrastination regarding the French demands.Navy Department Hunts for Signal Book of the Battleship Massachusetts for the Admiral's The board of health has announced that it will supply the public with tetanus antitoxin without cha«ge for Immunizing purposes. All the antitoxin distributed for use in dlphtheretlc cases has been called In by the health department.31 W. Harkat St.. Wllkeibarrt. Evans Bros. S«i our stook of blaakats, fbMtft and comforfablas baftra ■■Mag any purohaaa alsawhara. Admiral Calllard's squadron consists of the armored cruisers Amlral Pothuau, Cbansy and Lajouche-Trevllle, the second class cruisers Du Chayla and Cassard and the third class cruiser Galilee. The crews aggregate 2,286 men, but the vessels will also carry lauding parties. Chartrand was kissing his wife goodby when {lie fatal shot that hit him behind the ear was fired. He had been sleeping in the rink, and on Wednesday Mrs. Chartrand, who, with her two children, has been living with her moth er, spent the night with him. He was about to go on a hunting trip as a guide to Toms river, and one of the meu of the party, missiug Chartrand at the railroad station, went to the rink to find him. He found an expiring and un conscious body Instead. Then he told the police. "Did you see the commodore during the battle of July 3?" he was asked. They were met at quarantine by a delegation consisting of former Representative John F. Flnerty of Chicago, Edward O. Loftus, Charles Coleman, P. M. Sweeney, John McCluskey, General James R. O'Belrne and P. O'Connor, representing the Amalgamated Irish Societies. At the dock representatives of more than seventy Irish-American so cletleB crowded about the gangplank. Because of a dissension there was no delegation from the central council of the United Irish League of America to meet the Incoming voyagers. Messages. Scliooll»oD«* Return off Terror. .The theory of physicians Is that the serum provided contained tetanus poison.Oswego, N. Y., Nov. 1.—Thirteen high school students have been suspended by Superintendent Bullls for ruunliiR away froui school. The boys almost created a reign of terror. They entered school No. CD, broke the furniture and disturbed the school session. They "*D interfered jwith tlremen working at n lire lu the business section. They un hitched horses in the streets and march ed through towu shouting and singing. "Yes." "What was his bearing?" "Everything that could be expected of an officer." Dr. Arnold Ravold, expert bacteriologist for the city, who personally superintended the making of all the antitoxin, said: Quality Always the Best. Prices Always the Lowest. IT PAYS TO BUY AT TIE Paris, Nov. 1.—The foreign office denies the report that Admiral Caillard, who was yesterday sent with a detach ment of the Mediterranean squadron to make a demonstration against Turkey, has returned to Toulon. Officials say that Caillard is still proceeding eastward and cannot be communicated with before Sunday. The report that the Sultan had yielded is also denied. At the conclusion of Captain Borden's testimony counsel for Admiral Schley announced that they -had closed theii case. PEOPLE'S 8*— Vancouver, B. C., Nov. 1.—The steamship Moana, which has arrived from Australia, brings the news that the Kanaka expulsion bill is to be made law by the federal authorities of Australia. The bill provides for the gradual expulsion of blacks of the Pacific Islands from. Australia. In four years fewer and fewer blacks will be allowed, and in 1904 all Immigration will be stopped, while In 1000 every Kanaka in Australia will be expelled from the country. Sugar planters say their trade will be ruined. Labor is jubilant. Expulsion of Kanakas. "I am at a great loss to account for this deplorable condition of affairs. The horse from which the serum was drawn had been used for this purpose by the city three years, and I would have staked my reputation upon its being sound and all right." IS SOUTH MAIN ST. KIT TB Mmr*. Buckwheat Flour, 25 lb sack 60c Prep B W Flour.CoM Snap 3 Id pkg 12c Captain Sigsbee was then recalled and made the following additions to and corrections of his former testimony:Mrs. Chartrand says she was to have taken care of the rink and feed the dogs belonging to her husband while he was away. She says when he was getting ready to go he gave her his revolver, telling her she might need it to protect herself while alone in the rink. MONEY. I have money lu mortgagee for t/Kf MNtfut Mortgagee may stand for a term of yttvi ami . "X desire to record," Bald Mr. Redmond, "as my first expression on landing on American soil that the news ot the terrible assassination of President McKlnley was received with profound sorrow by every one In Ireland, and notwithstanding that we are oppressed in our own country anarchy has no foothold or sympathizers there. Odd Cue of Canal boa In. Thought St. Paul Had Been Chased. Paris, Nov. 1.—A Constantinople telegram received here by way of Phillppopolis, asserts that the Sultan has resolved to defy the French government, and has ordered the defense of Smyrna and Mitylene, and mines have been placed in the Dardenelles, and that a telegram of preparatory orders has been Issued calling for the mobilization of two army corps. The telegram further states that anti-foreign fanaticism prevails throughout Constantinople. The Turkish embroilment is therefore liable to involve all Europe. This possibility is causing keenest anxiety. New York. Nov. 1.—Four steam en nalboats and fifteen consorts which have lieeu plying between New York :«ud Cleveland via the Erie canal and Lake Erie will be cup up aud shipped to Hongkong. There they will be put together and proceed to Manila to do a general lighterage aud Intel-Island busi ness. "1 have carefully since my last testimony gone over all of my official documents, all of my private letters and the records of the St. Paul. 1 have uo correction to muke In tLe testimony I then gave so far as It was given, excepting that 1 said I could uot recollect whether there were one or two assemblages of commanding officers aboard ship off Santiago before the arrival of the flying squadron there on the 20th and that If there were two visits oue must have been on board the Yale. Turkey Responsibility. Constantinople', Nov. 1.—The Turkish government Is already preparing to resist the anticipated demand of the United States for repayment of the ransom necessary to secure the release of Miss Ellen M. Stone, the abducted American missionary. The porte repudiates all responsibility for the kidnaping and maintains that the United States has no claim against Turkey and that therefore the latter is Justified In refusing to recoup the Uuited States for the money expended lit her rescue. Aunt Jemima Flo ur 2 lb pkg 3 for 25c Nabob Pan Cake Flour 2 I'd pkg IOC only the Interest be paid, or will give tkcptr* ■lege to make payments ou mortpi* aoalk' ly quarterly, semi-annually or »iiwHyt 0*4 the Interest will ceaae Immediately cm wf| dollar of principal thus nnpaid. This Is Mot building association money. I Mto private funds and trust funds. She had the weapon in her hand when her husband was ready to depart. She says that when all was ready she threw her arms about his neck and kissed him and that while they were staudlng close together, with her arms about his neck and his arm about her waist, there was an explosion, and her husband dropped to the floor. Hudband Dropped to the Floor. A $70,000 Blue Diamond. "I never said the separation of Ireland from England was not dealred," lie said. "That is Inconsistent with everything that I have said durlDg the last twenty years. This delegation, composed of men who were for a time bitterly hostile to each other, shows that we have united for the advancement of Ireland's cause. United In Ireland's Cause. New Honey, New York, Nov. 1.—A blue diamond weighing twenty-two. and a half karats and worth $70,000, foreign value, was recently passed through the customs house in the ordinary course of business. It had been cut, but unset. The duty is 10 per cent ad valorem. The appraisers say that but one other blue diamond of this size is known to be in existence and that It is iu some European collection. ilb box 14c New Maple Sjrup, 1 quart can 25c r-2 gal. can 48: 1 gallon can 85c Maole Sugar, 2 lbs for 25c D. E. BAXTER. AMUSEMENTS. 2d Floor Bennet Bldg.. WHkaatam. "Through the Breakers," the successful melodrama by Owen Davis, which will be seen at Music Hall this evening, derives its name from the strong situations in the third act. From a cave on a rock the heorine escapes to a passing ship on a frail and tossing life-line. The mechanical sea effect used in this act is said to be a marvel of stage illusion—the rolling in of the surf never failing to win bursts of applause from every audience before which it has been presented. The principal parts of the drama are well taken by a company of par excellence, headed by Miss Emily Dodd, an emotional actress of exceptional ability. Those assisting are Mr. John T. Nicholson. Mr. G. E. Martin. Mr. John Fenton, Mr. William O. Warren. Mr. Willis Baker, Mr. Robert Dudley. Miss Mabel Miss Jessie Dodd and several other wel1 know» Players. Through the Breakers. "My log shows there were two assem blages, both on lDoard the Harvard, and that I went ou the second visit with the captain of the Yale, and from that 1 had come to the conclusion that the second visit was on board the Yale. That Is the only correction 1 desire to make. She says she drapped the revolver, and after examining her husband and finding him wounded she ran iu search of a physician. She returned in a little time with Dr. Zeunlck, the first physi clan she could find. FLORAL DESIGNS am* ' * CUT FLOWERS Arranged appro) rlata for Ik* mmm(fcav Pi ioea always the Lowe*. 'Phouo orders promptly j Choica Rom Always h Steak. v Orders left with the Ifisns Water St., will receive prompt §tS3m*D J.B.CARPEIITER,rnwtT m imaw. Berlin, Nov. 1—While the Kaiser has refused, on the Sultan's plea, to openly support Abdul Hamld in his Franco- Turkish dispute, further developments are /(able to Involve Germany In the difficult/.* Fear *8 expressed In diplomatic circ.1*8 here that Ru88la is 8Ui)" porting Fran and intends to profit jointly in tlie t*eni of war with Tu1'- key by taking au v®Dtage of the fact that England is tied in South Africa and thus unable to Intervene. The Kaiser, however, has takt*n England s place as the Sultan's protectcDr* ® ° the dual alliance move TuJ' key.Ahe Triple Alliance, It is belie is prepared to insist upon a statu'* - quo 4n the Interests of the balance of i power.  London, Nov. 1.—Sir Thomas Llpton drove out to his suburban residence, Osidge, at Southgate, on his arrival yesterday, and a large number of friends and neighbors met him about two miles from the house with a band, unharnessed the horses und drew the carriage home. Responding to an address of welcome, he said he had hoped to drink' from the cup In Southgate, but it had stuck in spite of the jerk he had given it. "I mean to lift it yet," he said In concluding his speech. Llpton Means to Lift the Cap Vet. "I am told, that Mr. Michael Davltt when here said that the fight for home rule had been practically abandoned by the Irish members In an effort to get justice for the Boers. The fact Is that for the time being the Boer question supplants the question of home rule because It Is the burning question of the day." Bailer Dmmenwely 1'opular. Meau while the shoot lug had been discovered. The time for Chartrand to take a train In .Jersey City had couie, and, Chartrand not appearing at the rendezvous. Owen Smith, with whom he was to go away, sent his brothei Frederick to the rink to see what detained Chartrand. Visit our store and leave your order and you will make no mistake; it will be money in your pocket "I desire to state that I informed Commodore Schley on the occasion ot my visit to him on the 2tJth, first, that I thought thut the St. Paul had been chased by a torpedo boat on the night of her arrival or the -subsequent night; secoud, that I detailed to him the communication between Captalu Goodrich of tlie St. Louis aud myself ou lnutrd the St. Paul as we passed each other when I wus bound from Cape Haltlen to Santiago and the St. Louis was bound from Santiago to Cape Haltlen." Loudon, Nov. 1.—tJeneral Huller yesterday proceeded to Ahlershot, whence he finally departs today. The authorities are striving to keep the hour a secret from the troops in order to avoid a demonstration, which the officials are of the opinion will lie undesirable. There is 110 doubt that a large part of the troops are indignant at the general's dismissal. Mr. McHugh, who for two months before taklug passage had been an inmate of Kilmainhaui prison for an article against packing juries published iu his newspaper, the Sligo Champion, said he was glad to come to the United States, where free speech was not considered a crime. Mr. McHugh represents North Kerry. Frederick Smith says that when he reached the rink lie started to open the door and could not do so enough to get Inside. The door opens into a little boxlike room, only a few feet square. Smith pushed hard on the door, and It yielded a little, uffupg* p—nil -kim Evans Bros. Thorough instruction. Lou Graduates secure beat posit!opi drawing salaries of 91,900. 91 Many in live and six monthi selves to fill positions which j tier month at the start. T) AMBITIOUS younsr people la soil tarnished. Bend for circulars. MCK k. WHIT—M Trenton, N. J.. Nov. 1.—The state fiscal ' year has just closed, und State Comptroller Hancock reports to the goveriiopM» pswh bahuma in the state. treasury of $2,3ril,0S3.17, an Increase over last year of $340,401.Ql. The comptroller suggests* that the governor wiH be warranted in recommending to the next legislature a further payment of 50 per cent of the state school tax. Advises Redaction of Sebool Tax. A Remarkable Old Woman, La Salle. 111.. Nov. 1.—Mrs. Cynthia Prentice, who lived at I'tica, near here. Is dead at the age of 104. She has four children living, aged eighty-two, eighty, sixty-six and sixty respectively. Besides her chttdren Mm. Prentice leaves 46 SOUTH MAM STREET. He said that since he was formerly on the fttaud he had recalled that he did not see the presslsjat Somers N. Smith on May 128, and he also recalled, he said, that on that evening"he had seen the pressbout Premier and had warned those alntard agalust remaining where they then were because of the danger of being attacked by the torpedo boat destroyers. to thriffit his shoulders through. He saw Clmrtraud lying on the floor with blood iu a (tool under his li&d. Ills feet extended toward the door and rested against it, and they had prevented It Opening. Thomas O'Donnell, M. P., Is a young man representing Leitrlm and Is known for a recent speech J11 the house of commons, where for two hours he spoke in Celtic and finally was declared out of order. • __ DUKE AND DUCHESS HOME AGAIN Minstrels. J H Whitn San Francisco Minstrels will be the* Attraction at Music Hall tomorrow even They will present a programme of refreshing minstrelsy. that is to say. t*ie*r performance is new and is devotee solely to special features and timely surprises, wnlle the entertainment in its entirety is "swept by ocean bvcezes of genuine wit." The grand first part serve# to introduce the organization in a serletf of song and story of recent issue. See the grand street parade at 12 noon. Jonas Long's r Greet Demonstration in Portsmouth 27 grandchildren. CW great-grandclTil Portsmouth, Eng., Nov. 1.—All the BblpB in the harbor were gaily dressed in bunting in honor of the arrival of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York. At 10 o'clock the royal yacht Victoria and-Albert, with the King and Queen aboard, sailed out of the harbor amid the salutes of various vessels and met the Ophir, which was surrounded by the ships of the channel squadron in the Solent. As the vessels on which the King and the heir _to the throne met, every gun in the harbor boomed forth the royal salute. A family reunion will be held on board the Ophir this afternoon. Harbor Today. dren and 24 great-great-giauidchildTen. Prior to her fatal illness *he was never sick. Hhrm Meant, Captain John A. Wright, chief boarding officer, thought Mr. McIIugfr was ttSkin the Goat," or JameH Fitsharrls, of Phcenlx park notoriety and had ordered Patrick Weldon, a boarding officer. to seize the Irishman and take hiui to the barge office. The police in their investigation called attention to the fact that when found the body lay with the' feet toward the door and that if the body lay as it fell the embrace claimed by Mrs. Cliartrand must have beeu given while she was bet ween him and the door. Tlte fact. JM»wever. that Mrs. Chart rand went out the door and that it was blocked' when Smith reached it won Id indicate, it is argued, thatv in his agouy Chartrand struggled and so altered his position while his wife was absent. Manaicer Manning ({all* Baseball. W«rk F«r fifteen Thonaad' Men. Washington. Nov. 1.—Manager .Tainejj H. Manning of the Washington BastP ball club will dispose of his controlling interest in that organization to Fred Postal of Detroit, the president of the club, today, fie so announced last night, adding that he had no occasion to reconsider his resolution to sell and was determined to quit the game, for the time being at least. Carpets and Draperies; A Most "I volunteered almost everything that 1 said about * Santiago and the Spanish fleet." said the witness. "Commodore Schley's Whole conversation Was on the subject of coal and nothing but coal, and so far as 1 could judge he ulrepdy had made up his mind to return to Key West. He told ine that he was going to Key West." Wits UoIuk to Key Went. Hartford City, lud., Nov. 1.—All the factories Included in the American Window Glass company aud the Independent Glass company, numbering nearly 100 plants ami representing 95 per cent of the total capacity of tl|tf United States, resumed last night, giving employment to 15,000 men who have been Idle since last May. Important Showing This WeeK Mrs. Redmond and Miss Dalton, a sister-in-law of Mr. Redmond, are with the party. On Sunday evening a mass meeting will be held at Carnegie hall. Carpets and Rugs• Blglow Lowell Body Brussels Carpets, richest, newest and bast MtUn; prlee, a yard $1.40. Best Axminster Carpets, price, a yard $1.35. | Wilton Velvet Carpets, newest patterns, price, a yard llJtft* D" Tapestry Brussels Carpets, 50c. and 85c. a yard. Best All Wool Ingrain Carpets, per per yard, 70c, The pleasing announcement is made that we are to have with us all next week, at Music Hall, the Schiller Stock company, including Miss Ella Fontainbleau. This is one of the strongest rep ertoire organizations in America, presenting a list of plays new to Pittston theater goers at popular prices. The opening play is the great New York and .London success, "Woman's Enemy." A carload of special scenery is carried for this production. Matinees will be given daily, starting Tuesday, when "Dora Thome" will be presented. Seats on sale Friday morning. Prices 10. 20 and 30 cents at night and 10 and | 20 cents to the matinees. Schiller Stock Co. Cehu Chief Surrender*. Liquor Kellers May Not He Masonn, Seald head Is an eczema of the scalp —very severe sometimes, but it can be cured. Doan's Ointment, quick and permanent in its results. At any drug store, 50 cents. On cross examination Mr. Rayner asked alH)Ut lj)e statement that the Premier had bei n warned against torpedo boot destroyers, and the witness said that he hail given this warning because b«D believed from his information from the navy department that the Spaniards were in the harbor. Manila, Nov. 1.—General Hughes, the American commander on the Island of Samar. has received the surrender of the chief of the Cebu Insurgents, with 150 rltles. (it) officers and 470 nteij. The surrender was brought about by the people, who made a demaud for the restoration of peace. She made one remark while lDelng questioned that she refused later to elaborate. It was, "it was an accident, and no harm was meant." The police profess to deduct from this that there might have been some difference l»e-tween the couple. Macon, On., Nov. l.-The grand lodge of Georgia Masons has approved the report of the committee on jurisprudence, recommending that persons who engage In the sale or manufacture of liquor after joining a lodge shall be expelled. The report does not apply to druggists selling liquor for medicinal or scientific purposes. # Si NAVAL COURT'S PROCEEDINGS. AXMIN8TER. Size 4 ft. 6 by 6 ft. 6. price $S.50. GOODS BY THE YARD. Lieut. Harlow Failf to Find Mention of EVERY TRUSS WEARER KNOWS THAT A TRUSS WILL NOT CURE. Tbese are all 36 Inches wide. Figured, Striped and Dotted Bwlaa for Curtains, a yard 12 Vic. DS Fish Nets, a yard, 12%c. Figured Sllkollnes a yard, lOe, 1 Figured Cretons a yard, llle. Sllkollnes Oriental aad Bagdad fects, a yard, 15c. Washington, Nov. 1.—In the naval court of inquiry this morning,  Lemly stated that he had receivM a letter from Lieut. C. H. Harlow sayiug he could find nothing in his private diary regarding the message which Schley says was sent to Sampson on July 2, In warning the latter that the Spanish were exhibiting signs of unusual activity in the harbor. Lemly &1bo stated that another search had been made in the navy department for the signal record book of the Massachusetts, but that it resulted unsuccessfully Said search is to be continued. It is of importance, in that it will show what signals were made by Schley on May 31. Schley's Message in His Diary. One contradiction of Mrs. Chartrand's story was In relation to her husband asking her to feed the dogs. The police are in possession of a letter written by Chartraud In Dyhlch he engages a man who was formerly watchman in the rink to do this and several other tilings during his absence. The watchman, who was to feed the dogs, according to the letter, says that iu the several years he worked for Chart rand he never knew him to have a revolver. Size 6 ft. by 9 ft., price $16.5". Size 8 ft. 3 by 10 ft. 6, price $23. Size 9x12, price $26.00. "You believed they were there notwithstanding that on the giMli you thought, as you have heretofore testified. that they were going in there. Is that correct ?'* . "Quite so. I thought it quite possible they might not have goiu* In." Berlin, Nov. 1, ~* Emperor William has telegraphed the German Protestant community In Shanghai that he will give an altar and windows to the new church there in memory of Baron von Ketteler, the murdered German mluistcr to China. Kalsvr's Tribute fo V«jn Ketteler. Will Kesuine Purchase of Bond*. WILTON RUGS. Size 8 ft. 3 by 10 ft. C. price 130.00. Size 9 ft. by 12 ft., price *35.00. Washington, Nov. 1.—The secretary of the treasury has announced that he will resume the purchase of short 3, short 4 and short 5 per cent bonds on a basis of 1.720 and of long 4 per cent bonds on a basis of 1.006. He reserves the right to discontinue purchases at any time. Throw Your This alone should influence Tfruas Away y(m not to throw away any more money on t-usses. 11 | I will make a free examination of your rupture and tell you fy/ some facta about truase , rupj 1 Mgjf tureand My CHEMIC-MEI'HOD WTPV of CURING RUPTURE that VJ//A you will appreciate. I will give n i i \ you lettere to well known peo- |pi a whom I have cured after J they had believed a cure Impossi bio I want you to talk with ■Bwfcr these people. You will then get the story of these marvelous cures direct. You will come into possession of evldenco more thrilling and convincing than it in possible to put into prjnt. Mr. Rayner—Let me get that right. You tbougljf on the 'JSth tliej might be there, ulthougb on the 29tli In your of ticial report you say y*i# {bought you saw them approaching that portv SMYRNA RUGS. Size 4 ft. by 7 ft., price $5.98. Size 6 ft. by 9 ft., price $11.50. Size 7 ft. 6 by 10 ft. 6, price $15.00. Size 9x12 ft., price $18.00. Figured Denims, a yard, 16cD ' ■ Hungarian Clotb, double fold, price, a yard, 20c. Heating at Aah'n. No one would ever be bothered with constipation if everyone knew how naturally and quickly Burdock Blood Bitters regulates the stomach and bowels.Glaaftovr Has Bulionlc Plague Again, "That la quite so. They might have been out or they might have been In. I was |Hvpared for either event." Glasgow, Nov. 1.—The bubonic  has r«f*p£e£reC1 here during the week. Four suspected were removed from the Central fttatlon hotel, belonging to the Caledoniau railway, and one died yesterday. Jumbo Attacks His Keeper. Havana. Nov. 1.-- General.Bartolome Maso has surprised Seuor Tomas Estrada Palma and the hitter's supporters by coming out with a manifesto declaring himself a candidate for the presidency of Cuba. He makes a strong bid for the Autonomist, Spanish and negro votes. Maso Fur Cuban Presidency Buffalo', Nov. 1.—Henry Mullen, assistant keeper for Jumbo II., t)ie largest elephant In captivity, was attacked yesterday by his charge in Bostwlck's wild animal show on the Midway at the exposition. Mullen sustained fractures of four ribs, his ankle was broken. and he received numerous cuts about the head and body. Jlc is at the Emergency hospital in a precarious con dition. Timely Offerings of New Dress Fabrios. The now, th» seasonable and wanted dress fabrics of every weav»M« h«n» jin great variety, and two points In favor of this house over alt othirs Mjtt' That here you always get the liest qualities and the falrett price*. Testimony «s to Photographer Hare's statements and also Ibijt of Correspondent tJraham was ruled out iCt order.The undersigned will expose to public sale or auction on Friday, the 8th day of November, 1901, at 3 o'clock p. m., at or near the D.. L. & W. freight station at Pittston Junction, in the city of Pittston. Luzerne Co., Penna.. one car load of high grade, wheat flour, and the same will be sold to the highest bidder for cash. Shane Brothers Company. 3113 Public Sale of Flour. BIG FIRE IN UNIONTOWN, Lieutenant John II. Roys, who was a watch officer on board the Eagle during the war, was called and suld that when the Eagle met the fiylng squadron as the latter was on Its way to Cleufuegos he had heard noting «a)d to the effect that there was "no news." news notes. Two Business Blocks Destrowed There President Itooovvolt has promised to visit the Charleston tS. C.» exposition on Lincoln's birthday, Feb. 12. October llecelpts and Expenditures. C fj This Morning. Washington, Nov. 1 -The monthly statement of the government receipts and expenditures Issued today shows that for October the total receipts were $40,831,952 aud the expenditures $40,- tHo.HJlo, which leaves a surplus for the mouth of $9,180,117. The testimonial t submit below Is one from a large number received recently. SLSLSLSLI Uniontown, Pa., Nov. l.—The greatest Are in the history of Uniontown occurred this morning. By 1ft o'clock :t "was under control. The fire originate in the Friedman livery stable on Pitts burg street. Two blocks, containing ten buMdings, with their contents, were destroyed, and the damage Is estimated at $250,000. One life is supposed to have been lost. The Standard Oil company establish a refinery at Poit Richmond, Cal.. and a new steamship line to the orient. Waterette Silks. Something new; yes, and here first. The purest of guaranteed Black Taffetas to be used for outalde garments. It sheds water perfectly. Price, Rumors of Eilnnrirn Health l'al«»». London. Nov. 1.—The Medical Pfws ami Circular calls for tin immediate official announcement as to Hit? truth or falsity of the rumor* tu regard to Kins Edward's health, and Tlu» Lancet nays: Ex-Mint Superintendent of theD.,L Nells Andersen, who was quartermaster on the iirooklyn during the battle of July 8 and who was stationed at the wheel in the conning tower, *as called. He said that Commodore Schley gave the order, "Helm hard aport." Schley l.oyal to Sampion, Henry C. Balrd, oldest meujbet of the Bradford eounty (Pa.i bur. died at Athens. Pa., yesterday, aped elghty- i W. Mines, Scr«ntoa, Writes: McDonnell & Dobbie, 7G S. Main St. Mecp of MviDKHloiif Dead Dear Dr. O'Malley:—Being afflict ed with rupture, which made life a burden to me for forty years and trusses seemed to add to my tortiu*. £ was finally induced by fiiends to cry your Ch«mlo-EI«otro Method of treatment, and I am pleased to say obtained ;» prompt and complete cure. I take pleasure in re commending it to any one afflicted as I was. THOMAS CARSON, 1303 Washburn Scranton. $1.10 a yard. Fine. Good! Prompt Delivery. one years. "There is every ground for believing that tli? rumors in regard to the king'fC health are entirely untrue. His health is good, anil lie lifts undergone no operation whatever." Minneapolis. Nov. 1.—Mary B. Livingstone is dead as the result of an operation for tlie removal of a small bone that had lodged in her throat. Mhjs J4y iugston* was thirty one years old. Hht was a niece of the famous African ex plorer. EIDERDOWNS. Black Whipcord Suitings, M Imchw Pine Ripple Kiderdown,"colors pink, wide; special price, a yard, ♦l.iS. sky, cardinal, white, garnet and grey; Priestly Fine Black Etamina, nut special price, a yard, 33c. value; price, a yard, fl.26. Best 4-4 Plain Eiderdown, every 52-inch wide Camel's Hair Suitlngi; shade, 50c a yard. price, a yard, 98c. The Homllest Man In Plttaton Vs well as the handsomest and others are nvlted to call on any druggist and get free i bottle of Kemp's Balsam for the throat ind lungs, a remedy that Is guaranteed to :ure and relieve all chronic and acnte oughs, asthma, bronchitis and coasump gim ■ auu. Cresoeua, driven by George H. Ketch am. at Minneapolis. Minn, yesterday, failed to break his own record of l£:02%. going the mile in 2:05D,y, CRU8HED TO DEATH Captaiu F. K. Chfldwick of the New York was the last witness of the day. He testified concerning the precautionary orders given by the department concerning the bombardment of shore batteries. lie recognized and Identified the various dispatches on this jjjbject. stating the date on which they were received. He said the orders were not communicated to Commodore Schley. Carpanter Killed While Remodeling The steamship Roanoke has arrived from Noilje. bringing 000 passengers. The Roanoke Is the lust tyjpt of the sea son of the Nome passenger fleet. Building at Lockport. Wheeler Jury DUatcrees. Lockyurt. Pa.. Nov. 1.—Daniel Ow •«ns, a carpenter, was engaged in re modeling a four-story building at 812 Main street, tills morning, when a por tlon of the roof fell in. carrying with .1t the third story. Owens was caught between the roof and falling story and ♦crushed to death. Two other men -working in the story below were struck and badly injured. Little Valley, N. Y.. Nov. 1.—E ill met t Wheeler, tie Rr!P railway detective who on May Id shot and killed George Sharpe. an eighteen-year-old Elmlra boy at Salaminca. has been on trial here in the county court since Mondgv. The jury inia discharged yesterday, it fulling to agree after being out twenty four hours. Firework* Bomb Harts Three, New York, Nov. 1.—Three person# were injured and nrty or more windows were broken last night at Fort7* fourth -street and Lexington avenue b* the premature explosion of a dynamltf fireworks bomb • •"US * -vf® FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. A Boer colony will be established in Wyoming. A tract of 300.000 acres has lDeen secured for the purpose in the valley of the Green'river lb gvyeetwater lounty. Women's Suits and Wraps. The most complete stock ever assembled in any store hi thta £tty* New York Stock Markets, furnished by M. S. Jordan & Co., stock brokers, room 26 Miners' Bank building. Mr. Rayuer questioned Captain Chad•vick at souae length concerning the details of the conversation between Admiral Sampson and Commodore Schley at Key West on May 18, but the witness Insisted that be bad given in bis previous testimony, In which be had said that Commodore Schley bad professed absolute loyalty to Admiral Sampson, the only actual detail of the conversation which he could recall. The choice and exclusive styles and the superior workmanship Off Ottf ready-to-wear garments is being appreciated in the fullest meuun by the ladies ot this city and surrounding towns. Today's news tells of soatt excellent values, Paid Their Kespecta to the President Trained Nurse Held Without Ball. Barnstable, Mass., Nov. 1.—Miss Jane Toppan. charged with the murder of Miss Mary B. Gibbs at Cataaoaet Aug. 0 last, Is held without bail for further hearing on Nov. 8 in the first Barnstable district court. The prisoner pleaded not guilty. VARICOCELE. New York, Nov. 1,1901. Open Close 118 118** . 77M . f6* 06% . Ul?« Dlki . 40* 47fc . 41*2 42 . 90U Olfe . i289{ vm . 97% 98* . 103fc 108H Washington. Nov. 1.—Kxfi over nor Jones, recently appointed United States district judge for the middle district of Alabama, .called on the president yesterday. It was the first time the president had met his appointee, and they had a personal rhat for half an hour. 'Archbishops Ireland of St. Paul and Riordan of Sail Francisco also paid their respects. Senator Seuell Very 111. I cure Varicocele without the use of the knife, easily and painlessly. I cure all its sequential ills or WRECK ON THE VANDALIA, «R»r  \tcbleou  ItcbiHon pr«f  trooklyu Traction lies. & Oblo  a. 8. riteel  J. 8. Steel pref  •Ian. El  *o. Pa  Peo Gas  :ol. Iron & Fuel ... o. Pacific  Vpper  ?ar Cfr Foundry  ). * W .... 'enn  leading  leading pref  Tenn. C. A I........ Leather  ciubber  'nlon Pacific  Juion Pacific pref. Vah*«h pref...... Jfoafcern .... M. K. & T  Norfolk  Aslieville, S. t., Nov. 1.—Senator W. J. Sewell of New Jersey is at the Battery Park hotel here sick with diabetes and catarrh and is threatened with Duug trouble. 1}is wife und daughter are with him- I NERVO-VITAL DISEASED. Handsomely Tailored Suits of all fitted back; price, $3.98. wool Venetian Cloth, New Norfolk Ladies' French Flannel Wftiata. Vl style Coat and full flare flounce Skirt; show a grand assortment of tham ty Tw® Men Killed and Thirty Can De- stroyed by Runaway Train, HYDROCELE. Judson. Ind., Nov. 1.—Two men were "killed and two fatally injured in a freight wreck on tlie Vandalia road a mile north of thiB place last night. A runaway train of twenty freight cars running at the rate of a mile a minute crashed into tin extra freight. An en sine and thirty cars were smashed. I guarantee a cure in every case. I maintain tbat it Is positively criminal to operate for the cure of Hydrocele. price, $16.00. Ladies' and Misses' Auto Coats of variety of styles and range of MRes fine wool Kersey; these are made with Is so extensive that every UsMraad voke back and have notched collars; purse can be suited. One speci#lot M they come in colors black, castor md offered this week for $1.48 * piece. our Suit Store on second floor. 69* «X)V» 6 8UV4 'V- f!» N — To Sue (iencrRl A liter. Rheumatism Cured in a Day. Orispe, la., Nov. "l.--The Bank of Orispe was robbed early yesterday morning by safe blowers. The robbers secured alDout ft,500, of which $450 was cash, the rest being in negotiable Safe Crackers Make a Haul. Charges and terms reasonable. Satisfactory arrangements can be made for credit Office hours from 9 to 4 and 7 to 8. Hundays, '2 to 4 p. m. 6.- Fm£ U6V6 146V1 Davis iind Caspar Whitney, who during the Santiago campaign acted as newspaper correspondents, have consulted counsel in CDrder to bring suit for libel against General Itusnejl 4 el'- formerly secretary of war. Mr. pa via and Mr. WW#?? t»ke rgdi.cijl exception to a paragraph in General Alger's book, entitled "The Spanish-American War." . , New York. Nov. 1.—Richard, Harding Mystic Cure for rheumatism and g* W 77M\ 77% 69J# HO Oswego, N. Y., Nov. 1.—Dr. Mary Walker was excluded from membership in the Woman's Suffrage association at the convention session, and she was ejected from the building. The ground'for refusal was her attack in circulars on Miss Anthony in which she declared that a sixteenth amendment W£.s Wt necessary. Ejected Dr. Mary Walker. days. Its action upon the system is re- neuralgia radically cures in 1 to 3 WHITE FOB ILLUSTRATED BOOKLBT. tan; price, $12.75, They have cluster tucked front anCI | Children's Reefers, made of heavy self-collar; come In all,Che popular j woolen materials, colors blue, red and shades. / tan; double-breasted front and semi- . markable and mysterious. It removes paper MAILED FREE. THE WEATHER. ,100M lftlV. at once the cause and the disease im Toothache, backache, pains from colds, strains, bruises, rheumatism, etc. People say nothing relievos them like the world-renowned Apchoy Pain Ex'pelier. it is prepared carefully in ordef to cur? quickly, 25c, Dr. Alex. Q'Malley, 01 911* ttou 18Ti 88* mediately disappears. The first dose greatly benefits. 75 cents and $1.00. Sold by Jf. H. Irjouck, druggist, 4 N. Main streai- (Specialist.) 1*8 8. Washington 8t., Wilkeabarre, Pa. Washington, Nov. 1.—Forecast until '8 p. m., Saturday, for Eastern Pennsylvania: Fair tonight and Saturday. XDlor»do Southern, ,3oUturn B*llw»y. BEMEMBER I gu irantee to cure every case of Rupture, Varicocele or Hydrocele I accept for treatment, JONAS LONG'S SONS Greatest Store. * 'io * i • iSsI